Pilot randomized controlled trial
Malaria incidence and entomological findings in an area targeted for a cluster-randomized controlled trial to prevent malaria in Ethiopia: results from a pilot study
... cluster-randomized controlled trial examining the utility of each intervention, as well as their combined potential to prevent malaria transmission, will be carried out in Ethiopia to help provide ...
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The effect of oral appliance therapy on glycemic control in Type II diabetic patients with obstructive sleep apnea : a pilot randomized controlled trial
... current randomized trials assessing the effect of OSA treatment on metabolic outcomes have been limited to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, and one of the main limitations of these studies is ...
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The effectiveness of an upper extremity neuromuscular training program on the shoulder function of military members with a rotator cuff tendinopathy : a pilot randomized controlled trial
... 102 CHAPTER 6 CONCLUSIONS This thesis grew from a clinical curiosity about motor control and proprioceptive limitations that are associated with a RC tendinopathy; which is currently the leading source of shoulder pain ...
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A pilot double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the efficacy of trace elements in the treatment of endometriosis-related pain: study design and methodology
... double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study aiming to evaluate the efficacy of metal trace elements on the reduction of pain and improvement of quality of life, in patients with a revised American ...
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Half-molar sodium lactate infusion improves cardiac performance in acute heart failure: a pilot randomized controlled clinical trial.
... Statistical analysis Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD). Between-group and within-group differences due to treatment (lactate vs. control) were assessed by two-way repeated-measures analysis of variance ...
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Saving and empowering young lives in Europe (SEYLE): a randomized controlled trial.
... III. Professional Screening This intervention is designed to help health professionals to identify at-risk adolescents by using cut-off points for positive responses based on specific scales of adolescent mental health ...
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Enriched gardens improve cognition and independence of nursing home residents with dementia: a pilot controlled trial
... two randomized controlled trials conducted by the same team, a 6-month exposure to an enriched sen- sorimotor environment ameliorated autism-like symp- toms in autistic children [ 11 , 12 ...
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Arbaclofen in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized, Controlled, Phase 2 Trial
... 2 randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial found that the GABA-B agonist arbaclofen improved social avoidance symptoms in ...A pilot open-label trial of arbaclofen suggested ...
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Acute migraine therapy with external trigeminal neurostimulation (ACME): A randomized controlled trial
... a pilot study in which amplitude of the nociceptive blink reflex (nBR) was transiently reduced after one 20-minute e- TNS session ...sham-controlled trial furthermore showed that one 20-minute session ...
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Physiotherapy for persistent postnatal stress urinary incontinence : a randomized controlled trial
... The sample size was initially set at 29 subjects per group. This sample size would provide 80% power to detect a statistically significant group by time interaction effect at the .05 significance level if the active ...
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Short-term efficacy of rofecoxib and diclofenac in acute shoulder pain: a placebo-controlled randomized trial.
... patients randomized to the placebo arm received no treatment for the seven days of the study other than acetaminophen or steroid injections (which would result in withdrawal from the ...this trial should ...
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Treating disorders of consciousness with apomorphine: protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial using multimodal assessments
... clinical trial was determined using a study power calculation (G ∗ Power, UCLA, CA, USA) for a two- sampled t-test based on the best available data regarding the effect size of apomorphine ...
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Pilot Trial of STAR in Medical ICU
... METHODS N = 13 hyperglycemic patients (blood glucose > 145mg/dL) were consented from Christchurch Hospital Medical ICU to participate in the pilot trial. Tablet PCs loaded with the STAR algorithm were ...
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Prevention of post-mastectomy neuropathic pain with memantine: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... clinical trial is carried out to evaluate if memantine may prevent neuropathic pain development and maintain cognitive function and quality of life in cancer ...
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Integration of chronic disease prevention and management services into primary care: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (PR1MaC)
... activity = recommended physical activity, PRECISE = Program of Research on the Evolution of a Cohort Investigating Health System Effects, PR1MaC = Adaptation, implantation et évaluation[r] ...
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Long-term effects of subthalamic stimulation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Follow-up of a randomized controlled trial
... Members of the STOC Long-term Study Group were as follows: Trial Coordination: L. Mallet. Scientific Supervision: L. Mallet, M.L. Welter. Steering Committee: B. Aouizerate, C. Arbus, T. Bougerol, P. Damier, D. ...
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Effectiveness of chest physiotherapy in infants hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis: a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial.
... Computation of Sample Size No accurate data for mean time to recovery were available from the literature. Therefore, to determine the sample size, we used the duration of hospitalization for bronchiolitis recorded in the ...
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PREVENTION OF INCISIONAL HERNIA AFTER MIDLINE LAPAROTOMY FOR ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM TREATMENT: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
... Risk factors for incisional hernia repair after aortic reconstructive surgery in a nationwide study.[r] ...
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High-flow nasal cannula oxygen during endotracheal intubation in hypoxemic patients: a randomized controlled clinical trial
... Randomization Randomization used fixed blocks of four patients (ratio 1:1) and was stratified by centre. The study statistician generated the allocation list. Patients were allocated to one of the two preoxygenation ...
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Effectiveness of the first French psychoeducational program on unipolar depression: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... We will exclude subjects [1] with a current diagnosis of substance abuse or dependence in the 6 months prior to inclusion, excluding tobacco, [2] current psychotic features, [49] duration of current depressive episode ...
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